| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.444, -58.363 |
| UTC time | 2020-09-19 11:11:52.717 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 19, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Shetland Islands on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 11:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1024.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -58.363 and latitude -62.444.
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Country | South Shetland Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1024.5 km |
| Río Grande | 1106.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1269.4 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1368.2 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1872.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1934.9 km |
| Coyhaique | 2070.8 km |
| Trelew | 2184.1 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2233.4 km |
| Viedma | 2427.6 km |
| Castro | 2442.0 km |
| Bariloche | 2521.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
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Unknown · 2021-09-12 05:16 UTC
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-09-12 03:58 UTC
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M 4.9
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-08-28 23:08 UTC
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-25 02:13 UTC
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M 5.0
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-05 12:14 UTC
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-01 16:47 UTC
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-05-31 12:17 UTC
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-05-16 23:14 UTC
2.9 km
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